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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 "Foresight and Hindsight".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which WTC building fell first?
(a) Building 2.
(b) Building 1.
(c) Building 3.
(d) Building 7.

2. What is the name of the main mechanism for communicating sensitive intelligence to the President?
(a) The President's Daily Brief.
(b) The President's Daily News.
(c) The President's Sensitive Intelligence Meeting.
(d) The Sensitive Intelligence Meeting for the President.

3. After WWII, what was the chief agency involved in setting foreign policy and advising the President on foreign policy?
(a) The Vice President.
(b) The Justice Department.
(c) The State Department.
(d) The Defense Department.

4. On 9/11 the number of NORAD alert sites had ____ fighter aircraft on alert.
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 1.
(d) 100.

5. In 2000, the U.S. and ________ succeeded in adding an arms embargo against the Taliban.
(a) Iraq.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) India.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people were estimated to occupy the towers on any given day?

2. KSM stated that his hatred of the U.S. stemmed not from his experience there as a student, but from his disagreement with U.S. policy towards the ___________.

3. By 9/11, the FAA's "no fly" list contained how many names of suspected terrorists?

4. How many stories high were the Twin Towers?

5. By 1991, bin Laden had forged alliances with Muslim terrorist groups and succeeded in recruiting _________ Muslims for terrorist attacks against U.S. targets.

(see the answer key)

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